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When the Rain Stops

Photo by Kaique Rocha on Pexels.com Do you have a hidden passion?  Do you have unspeakable talents? Are there times when you lose sight of interest due to heaviness within you?  I am currently experiencing this breakdown due to various reasons. The spark of my passion for writing is slowly burning down. Fire meets downfall. … Continue reading When the Rain Stops

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Balancing Life

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com One of my mentors asked me if I were to rank my top priorities in life, which would be my top priority? He enumerated God, family, friends, career, finances, and academics. At first, I had difficulty arranging my priorities in descending order since all of them are important to me. … Continue reading Balancing Life

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Take Heart; I Have Overcome the World.

Photo by Matheus Bertelli on Pexels.com Place yourself on a stage where no one is watching. Breathe three times. Slowly, open your eyes. What do you see? How does it feel like when you do not belong in a particular group? Screeching. What do you hear when no one is clapping for you regardless of … Continue reading Take Heart; I Have Overcome the World.

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Yesterday is No Longer Ours

Photo by EKATERINA BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.com “A gun in your face, the clock stops, priorities emerge at once—God, family, friends. Money falls to the bottom. The firm and the career vanish as each awful second ticks by and you realize this could be the last day of your life” This line is one of the … Continue reading Yesterday is No Longer Ours

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Shared Lives, Relational Bridge

Photo by Matheus Bertelli on Pexels.com One of the reasons why churches are established is to fish people. Some churches even go under an extensive study about Jesus’s life and the Bible as a whole to be able to deliver the good news accurately and in the best and convincing way possible. In my whole … Continue reading Shared Lives, Relational Bridge

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A Glance is All It Takes to Judge Someone

Photo by Keira Burton on Pexels.com My instructor once said that a glance is all it takes to judge someone. Whether we see some stranger passing by or notice something new about someone we know – we inevitably judge them instantly. Judging someone is something we all do automatically. Sometimes our thoughts and conclusions about … Continue reading A Glance is All It Takes to Judge Someone

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Dear Future Self

Photo by Tatiana Syrikova on Pexels.com Do you remember your ambitions when you were still in school? You wanted to pursue your dream profession and use it to help the people in need, especially the poor ones. You wanted to provide for your family’s needs and wants as soon as you get your first salary. … Continue reading Dear Future Self

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Jesus Washed His Servants’ Feet

Photo by Daria Shevtsova on Pexels.com It was just before the Passover Festival. Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted … Continue reading Jesus Washed His Servants’ Feet

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Sights and Sounds of Revival

Photo by Flora Westbrook on Pexels.com Then he said to me: “Son of man, these bones are the people of Israel. They say, ‘Our bones are dried up and our hope is gone; we are cut off.’ Therefore prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: My people, I am going … Continue reading Sights and Sounds of Revival